(Wilmington, DE 19801) – In April 2026, Detectives assigned to the New Castle County Police Department’s Violent Crime Interdiction Team and the FBI Violent Crimes Safe Streets Task Force initiated an investigation into 27-year-old Dale Womack after receiving information that he was allegedly involved in the distribution of illegal narcotics from a residence in the 200 block of West 4th Street in Wilmington
On Thursday, May 28, 2026, following a thorough investigation, Detectives took Womack into custody and subsequently executed a court-authorized search warrant at his residence.
During the execution of the search warrant, detectives recovered a loaded 9mm handgun, approximately 275 grams of crack cocaine, approximately 146 grams of marijuana, multiple bags containing suspected heroin and fentanyl, and various items commonly used in the packaging and distribution of illegal narcotics.
Womack was transported to New Castle County Police Headquarters, where he was charged with:
- Two felony counts of Possession of a Firearm/Ammunition by a Person Prohibited
- Two felony counts of Possession with Intent to Deliver
- One felony count of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
- One felony count of Possession with Intent to Deliver, Tier 3
- One felony count of Possession of a Controlled Substance, Tier 3
- One misdemeanor count of Possession of Marijuana
- One misdemeanor count of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- One misdemeanor count of Possession of a Controlled Substance
Womack was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution after failing to post $110,500 cash bail.
Dale Womack – 27
